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Archidiaconal

Definition:

Relating to or characteristic of an archdeacon, a senior cleric in charge of the administrative affairs of a diocese or archdeaconry.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Sense 1:

Referring to the position or role of an archdeacon.

Examples:

• The archidiaconal duties involve overseeing the daily operations of the local church.
• The archidiaconal visitation was conducted by the bishop to ensure proper functioning of the diocese.

Sense 2:

Pertaining to the jurisdiction or geographical area administered by an archdeacon.

Examples:

• The archidiaconal synod was held to discuss matters pertaining to the parishes within the archdeaconry.
• The archidiaconal court handled the disputes arising among the clergy members in the region.

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